Caryl
- Pronunciation
- [Ca-ryl]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Feminine Of Carl: Joy
- Origin
- English
Caryl Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 6,347 baby girls have been named Caryl. The name peaked in 1947 with 190 US births that year (rank #610).
Top States for Caryl
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Caryl births are: New York (911), Illinois (781), California (363).
Other English-Origin Names Like Caryl
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5-Letter Names Starting with C
Names with Caryl's exact length and starting letter: Cabal, Cable, Cacey, Cacia, Cadan.
Quick Facts About Caryl
Famous People Named Caryl
1 notable figure from history and culture who share the name Caryl.
- Caryl Churchill is an English dramatist and women’s right activist, known for her non-conventional plays.
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Compare Caryl to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Caryl against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).